U2CoS5 is an intermetallic compound combining uranium and cobalt with sulfur, belonging to a family of ternary metal sulfides with potential high-density and specialized magnetic or catalytic properties. This material is primarily of research and development interest rather than established in mainstream industrial production, with potential applications in nuclear fuel chemistry, advanced catalysis, or specialized high-temperature environments where uranium-containing compounds are relevant. Engineers would consider such materials in niche sectors requiring uranium metallurgy expertise, though availability, regulatory constraints around uranium handling, and competing alternatives typically limit broader adoption.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 0.2768 | lb/in³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 9.768 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.05790 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.257 | eV/atom | — |